Head of Construction & Commissioning - North America
The Opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy as the Head of Construction & Commissioning - North America, where you'll lead all site construction and commissioning activities for Grid Integration projects across the region. This strategic leadership role combines operational excellence, safety, and innovation to deliver projects that power a sustainable future.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
You'll work in both office and field environments, developing robust processes, managing on-site execution, and guiding high-performing teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. If you're passionate about shaping the future of energy infrastructure and driving impactful results, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Develop and maintain construction and commissioning processes, tools, and documentation.
- Prepare execution packages, including commissioning plans and documentation sets.
- Act as the customer interface for construction and commissioning matters.
- Coordinate and supervise on-site activities to ensure safety and quality compliance.
- Monitor progress, maintain accurate records, and report daily site activities.
- Resolve technical challenges and collaborate on complex problem-solving.
- Manage resource allocation, cost control, and team development.
- Drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency and project delivery.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in construction and commissioning leadership roles.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong knowledge of safety standards, technical processes, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness to travel across North America as required.
More About Us
- We're committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.
- Enjoy global career growth opportunities and continuous learning programs.
- Join a diverse, inclusive culture that values integrity, excellence, and teamwork.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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